holidaymakers stories
Older Britons drive surge in passion-led travel for 2026
Last month
#
holidaymakers
Older Britons are set to power a 2026 travel boom as UK holidaymakers boost passion-led trips focused on history, food and nature.
Falling NZD makes Europe, US pricier while Asia draws travellers
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
#
holidaymakers
The falling New Zealand dollar is pushing up holiday costs in Europe and the US, while travel to Asia becomes more affordable for Kiwi travellers.
UK holidaymakers boost spending, start trips with smarter deals
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
#
holidaymakers
Nearly 80% of UK holidaymakers boost pre-trip spending, favouring clothing and travel gear, with shoppers seeking smart deals and value for money.
Aussies slammed with hidden fees while using bank cards abroad
Thu, 29th May 2025
#
holidaymakers
New research reveals 78% of Aussie travellers face hidden bank card fees abroad, with charges costing some up to AUD $4,000 annually on holidays.
Aussies risk cybersecurity threats during summer holidays
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
#
holidaymakers
Fraudulent agents and fake hotel websites pose heightened cyber threats for Australians during summer holiday planning, Norton survey reveals.
Spammers phishing tourists with travel-themed lures - Bitdefender
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
#
holidaymakers
Spammers are phishing eager holidaymakers with travel, themed lures, according to new research from Bitdefender Antispam Lab.
Spark extends mobile coverage for the summer months
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
#
holidaymakers
As soon as summer comes around, Kiwis all over NZ pack up their bags and get the heck away from cities, which is why Spark has made its move.
Extending Wi-Fi connectivity in today’s hotels for tomorrow
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
#
holidaymakers
Although some hotels can afford to offer unlimited amenities, it is key that they provide what all travellers are looking for - reliable Wi-Fi.
Act fast and make it easy: Getting the most out of feedback for travel organisations
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
#
holidaymakers
A significant proportion of holidaymakers in Australia and New Zealand believe their feedback never reaches anyone who can make a difference.
Wi-Fi is must-have for Kiwi holidaymakers
Wed, 28th Oct 2015
#
holidaymakers
Wi-Fi is a must-have for Kiwis booking holiday homes, with 32% more likely to rent in the next year, according to a survey.
HTC releases RE camera in New Zealand
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
#
holidaymakers
HTC’s new RE camera is now available in New Zealand. The camera is compatible with Android and iOS devices, compact and waterproof up to one metre.
Geeks on Wheels are the real IT deal
Sat, 13th Apr 2013
#
holidaymakers
Geeks on Wheels bring IT support to Kiwi doorsteps, solving computer woes nationwide with their mobile tech squad.
Scammers unleashing hell through holiday campaigns
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
#
holidaymakers
Scammers target holidaymakers with spammed malware through flight and hotel deals, hitting a high of 6% of all spam. Stay vigilant!.
Free WiFi hotspots for Kiwi holidaymakers
Fri, 28th Dec 2012
#
holidaymakers
New Zealanders get free WiFi this summer thanks to Telecom and Vodafone installing public hotspots throughout the country.
Connected summer
Fri, 1st Jan 2010
#
holidaymakers
Kiwis flock to top summer spots, but does their internet follow? As holidaymakers hit Mt Maunganui, Nelson, and more, we check the broadband scene.
NZ’s top holiday spot gets free WiFi
Fri, 11th Dec 2009
#
holidaymakers
This summer, Mt Maunganui's golden sands offer more than memories; visitors can enjoy free WiFi, promising faster surfing, courtesy of EOL.